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Öland Bridge
📍 Öland Bridge, Kalmar, Sweden
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Quick Facts
- Location
- Sweden, Kalmar
- Category
- Beach & Island
- Duration
- About 30 min
- Opening Hours
- Always (reference)
- Ticket Price
- Free (reference)
- Address
- Öland Bridge, Kalmar, Sweden
- Coordinates
- 56.6800, 16.3900
Introduction
The Öland Bridge runs about 6 km and opened in 1972, linking Kalmar on the Swedish mainland with the island of Öland in the Baltic — one of Europe's longest bridges at the time. More than a transport link, its straight span across the sea turns into a golden ribbon at sunset, a classic spot for drivers and cyclists.
✨ Highlights
01
6 km sea span
The Öland Bridge runs about 6 km and opened in 1972.
02
Links Öland
At Öland Bridge, Links Öland reveals a distinct facet.
03
Sunset ribbon
To go deeper, Sunset ribbon is the perfect entry point.
04
Cycling gem
Cycling gem adds a different flavour to Öland Bridge.
🛈 Practical Info
→Duration:About 30 min
→Tip:Cross at dusk
→Note:Windy, slow down
→Opening Hours:Always (reference)
→Ticket Information:Free (reference)
→Transportation:Kalmar
💡 Tips
• Allow About 30 min for the visit and try to avoid peak hours.
• Opening Always open (reference; subject to official notice); do verify the latest schedule before you set out.
• Getting there: Kalmar; pair with nearby sights.
• Öland Bridge rewards a slow visit—catch the signature view.
FAQ
What are the opening hours of Öland Bridge?
Always (reference)
How much is the admission for Öland Bridge?
Free (reference)
Any practical tips for visiting Öland Bridge?
Allow About 30 min for the visit and try to avoid peak hours. Opening Always open (reference; subject to official notice); do verify the latest schedule before you set out.
How long should I spend at Öland Bridge?
A typical visit takes About 30 min.
